Theater: HS Accomplished

CREATE

  • 1

    Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

    1. A

      Envision/Conceptualize

      1. a

        Investigate historical and cultural conventions and their impact on the visual composition of a drama/theatre work.TH:Cr1A.II.a

      2. b

        Understand and apply technology to design solutions for a drama/theatre workTH:Cr1A.II.b

      3. c

        Use personal experiences and knowledge to develop a character that is believable and authentic in a drama/theatre work.TH:Cr1A.II.c

  • 2

    Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

    1. A

      Develop

      1. a

        Refine a dramatic concept to demonstrate a critical understanding of historical and cultural influences of original ideas applied to a drama/theatre work.TH:Cr2A.II.a

      2. b

        Cooperate as a creative team to make interpretive choices for a drama/theatre work.TH:Cr2A.II.b

  • 3

    Refine and complete artistic work.

    1. A

      Rehearse

      1. a

        Use the rehearsal process to analyze the dramatic concept and technical design elements of a devised or scripted drama/theatre work.TH:Cr3A.II.a

      2. b

        Use research and script analysis to revise physical, vocal, and physiological choices impacting the believability and relevance of a drama/ theatre work.TH:Cr3A.II.b

      3. c

        Re-imagine and revise technical design choices during the course of a rehearsal process to enhance the story and emotional impact of a devised or scripted drama/theatre work.TH:Cr3A.II.c

PERFORM

  • 4

    Select, Analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 

    1. A

      Select

      1. a

        Discover how unique choices shape believable and sustainable drama/ theatre work.TH:Pr4A.II.a

      2. b

        Identify essential text information, research from various sources, and the director’s concept that influence character choices in a drama/theatre work.TH:Pr4A.II.b

  • 5

    Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation. 

    1. A

      Prepare

      1. a

        Refine a range of acting skills to build a believable and sustainable drama/theatre performance.TH:Pr5A.II.a

      2. b

        Apply technical elements and research to create a design that communicates the concept of a drama/theatre production.TH:Pr5A.II.b

      3. c

        Demonstrate appropriate audience ettiquette for the venue, purpose, and style.TH:Pr5A.II.c

  • 6

    Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work. 

    1. A

      Share, Present

      1. a

        Present a drama/theatre work using creative processes that shape the production for a specific audience.TH:Pr6A.II.a

RESPOND

  • 7

    Perceive and analyze artistic work. 

    1. A

      Reflect

      1. a

        Demonstrate an understanding of multiple interpretations of artistic criteria and how each might be used to influence future artistic choices of a drama/theatre work.TH:P7A.II.a

  • 8

    Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.

    1. A

      Interpret

      1. a

        Develop detailed supporting evidence and criteria to reinforce artistic choices, when participating in or observing a drama/theatre work.TH:P8A.II.a

      2. b

        Apply concepts from a drama/theatre work for personal realization about cultural perspectives and understanding.TH:P8A.II.b

      3. c

        Debate and distinguish multiple aesthetics, preferences, and beliefs through participation in and observation of drama/theatre work.TH:P8A.II.c

  • 9

    Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

    1. A

      Evaluate

      1. a

        Analyze and assess a drama/theatre work by connecting it to art forms, history, culture, and other disciplines using supporting evidence and criteria.TH:P9A.II.a

      2. b

        Construct meaning in a drama/theatre work, considering personal aesthetics and knowledge of production elements while respecting others’ interpretations. TH:P9A.II.b

      3. c

        Verify how a drama/theatre work communicates for a specific purpose and audience.TH:P9A.II.c

CONNECT

  • 10

    Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

    1. A

      Empathize

      1. a

        Choose and interpret a drama/theatre work to reflect or question personal beliefs.TH:P10A.II.a

  • 11

    Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.

    1. A

      Interrelate

      1. a

        Integrate conventions and knowledge from different art forms and other disciplines to develop a crosscultural drama/theatre work.TH:P11A.II.a

    2. B

      Research

      1. a

        Formulate creative choices for a devised or scripted drama/theatre work based on theatre research about the selected topic.TH:P11B.II.a

      2. b

        Explore how personal beliefs and biases can affect the interpretation of research data applied in drama/theatre work.TH:P11B.II.b

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
Where can I read the official document?
FINE ARTS GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATIONS

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